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• SOC 318 Week 1 DQ 1 Sociology of Sports Theories

• SOC 318 Week 1 DQ 2 Meaning and Purpose of Sport
  in Society

• Sociology of Sports Theories. Compare and
  contrast the main types of theories used in the
  sociology of sports. Include in your answer a
  discussion of the theorists views of society,
  the individual, social change, and sport.
  Consider how each theory explains sport and its
  role in society.

• Meaning and Purpose of Sport in Society. Think of
  your favorite sport activities including watching
  sports television shows. How do these activities
  help shape your ideas about your life and how you
  interact with others? How do sports bring you,
  and others, a sense of meaning

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• SOC 318 Week 2 Assignment Dedicated to Sports
  Phenomenon (2 Papers)

• SOC 318 Week 2 DQ 1 Race and Sports

• Dedicated to Sports Phenomenon. Submit a paper,
  in APA format, that addresses the dedicated to
  sports phenomenon. Applying each of the main
  types of sociology of sports theories (cultural
  theories, interactionist theories, and structural
  theories), answer the question Why are some
  people fanatically interested in playing and
  watching sports?

• Race and Sports. Spend some time listening to the
  news, reading articles, doing research, etc. that
  illustrate race and racial diversity in sports.
  Have major professional sports franchises
  eliminated racial barriers in participation in
  every aspect, including coaching positions and
  ownership?

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• SOC 318 Week 2 DQ 2 Deviance and Sports

• SOC 318 Week 3 Assignment Article Review (2
  Papers)

• Deviance and Sports. We read and hear news
  reports about performance enhancing drug use in
  sports so regularly some may think all athletes
  are taking them. We also hear and read regular
  reports of athletes committing crimes and
  carrying unlawful weapons.

• Article Review. You may choose any sports-related
  article for this assignment, provided that (1)
  it comes from a printed magazine, newspaper, or
  scholarly journal (examples include but are not
  limited to Newsweek, New York Times, Chicago
  Tribune, Sports Illustrated, Journal of Sport
  Psychology),

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• SOC 318 Week 3 DQ 1 Gender Ideology and Sport

• SOC 318 Week 3 DQ 2 Social Class and Sport

• Gender Ideology and Sport. Think of your favorite
  sport activities including watching sports
  television shows. Do men and women actively
  engage in sport together? How are gender
  differences portrayed? Consider how masculinity,
  femininity, and male-female relationships

• Social Class and Sport. Consider your
  observations and personal experiences in sport.
  How does social class distinction (other than
  race) influence sports and sports participation?
  What sport is more influenced by class
  distinctions participation and why?

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• SOC 318 Week 4 DQ 1 Commercialization of Sport

• SOC 318 Week 4 DQ 2 The Media Sports Complex

• Commercialization of Sport. What changes occur in
  the meaning, purpose, and organization of sports
  when they become commercial activities? How does
  such a commercial arrangement benefit members of
  a society? What does sport commercialization tell
  us about the standard of living of the society
  supporting it?

• The Media/Sports Complex. Many suggest that media
  and sports are so interconnected each could not
  stand on its own. There is also no doubt our
  modern world of experience is at least partially
  informed by the media. But, how are sports and
  media interconnected?

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• SOC 318 Week 5 DQ 1 High School and College Sport

• SOC 318 Week 5 DQ 2 The Future of Sport

• The Media/Sports Complex. Many suggest that media
  and sports are so interconnected each could not
  stand on its own. There is also no doubt our
  modern world of experience is at least partially
  informed by the media. But, how are sports and
  media interconnected?

• The Future of Sport. As we explored sport in week
  one, we noted sports are social constructions
  used to bring meaning to life. The text suggests
  people will create the future of sport too. How
  do you think this will take shape? What sports
  will emerge in the world of the future?

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• SOC 318 Week 5 Final Paper Movies and Sports (2
  Papers)

• SOC 318 Week 5 DQ 2 The Future of Sport

• The Final Paper is based on assignent description
  below. Analysis of a sports motion picture
•  Prepare an eight- to ten- page paper in which
  you utilize information from the course,
  textbook, and at least four scholarly sources (in
  addition to the textbook)

• The Future of Sport. As we explored sport in week
  one, we noted sports are social constructions
  used to bring meaning to life. The text suggests
  people will create the future of sport too. How
  do you think this will take shape? What sports
  will emerge in the world of the future?

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